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hematology

/ˌhiməˈtɒləd͡ʒi/

hematology noun: the scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.

Noun

hematology (countable and uncountable, plural hematologies)

  1. (life sciences as basic research) The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.
  2. The medical specialty dealing with the health and diseases of blood and blood-producing organs.

hematology meaning in Tamil and Kannada

hematology in Tamil

இரத்த இயல், இரத்தவியல், உதிரவியல்

hematology in Kannada

ನೆತ್ತರರಿಮೆ

Forms of hematology

pluralhematologies
alternative Commonwealthhaematology
alternative form (dated)hæmatology

Origin of hematology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: hemato- + -logy = hemat- + -ology; morphologically parallel with haematology.

Words formed from hematology

Questions about hematology

What does hematology mean?
Hematology means the scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.
What is hematology in Tamil?
Hematology in Tamil is இரத்த இயல், இரத்தவியல், உதிரவியல். See Hematology meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hematology?
Hematology is a noun.
How do you pronounce hematology?
Hematology is pronounced /ˌhiməˈtɒləd͡ʒi/.
What is the plural of hematology?
The plural of hematology is hematologies.

Words near hematology in the dictionary

  1. hematological
  2. hematologically
  3. hematologies
  4. hematologist
  5. hematologists
  6. hematology
  7. hematolymphoid
  8. hematolymphopoiesis
  9. hematolysis
  10. hematolytic
  11. hematoma

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: hematology (page history and authors); hematology (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); hematology (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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